HSK 4 · Chinese hanzi

划

划 — to row

Reading
huá
Meaning
to row; to paddle; to scratch
HSK level
HSK 4
Language
Chinese

About this hanzi

划 is a chinese hanzi character commonly studied at the HSK 4 level. Its primary reading is huá and it means to row; to paddle; to scratch. To master it, see it in real Chinese content — import an article or YouTube video into InputDojo and every occurrence becomes a one-tap lookup.

划 appears in everyday chinese words such as 划 (row, paddle), 划 (paddle, row, scratch) and 计划 (plan, project).

Chinese words containing 划

Frequently asked questions

What does 划 mean in Chinese?

划 means to row; to paddle; to scratch in Chinese. It is one of the HSK 4 hanzi every learner meets at that level.

How is 划 read?

划 is read huá. Reading it inside real words — 划 and 划 and more — is the fastest way to remember it.

What level is 划 — is it HSK 4?

Yes. 划 is on the official HSK 4 hanzi list, so it can appear in that exam's reading and vocabulary sections.

How do you use 划 in a word?

A common word containing 划 is 划 (huá) — "row, paddle". More examples are listed below, each with a one-tap dictionary entry.

How do I learn 划 effectively?

Read it in context. Import any Chinese article or video into InputDojo and every occurrence of 划 becomes a one-tap lookup with SRS flashcards, so you meet it in real sentences instead of a list.

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